United Technologies Electronic Controls Celebrates 13 Million Work Hours Without Lost-Time Incident

July 23, 2015

United Technologies Electronic Controls (UTEC), a global manufacturer of microprocessor-based controls for the heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration industry, recently marked 13 million work hours without a lost-time incident at its Huntington, Indiana facility. This world-class accomplishment started in August 2006. Since then, no work hours have been lost due to an injury to any of the nearly 800 UTEC employees on site. UTEC is a part of UTC Building & Industrial Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX).

"This is a remarkable achievement that not only exemplifies our focus on employee safety, but also underscores our leadership in our industry with a best-in-class factory," said Alex Housten, managing director, UTEC.

"UTEC is a great example of UTC's commitment to provide an exceptional work environment for our people, and this is a proud moment for Huntington to celebrate," said Kelly Romano, president, Intelligent Building Technologies, UTC Building & Industrial Systems, Americas.

About UTEC
Based in Huntington, Ind., UTEC manufactures microprocessor-based controls for heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and refrigeration manufacturers worldwide. The company is also a major supplier of standard and programmable thermostats and zoning systems. For more information, visit www.uteccontrols.com.

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